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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Becks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Boroda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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230 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacob Becks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Boroda!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boroda shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Becks eats them both and turns towards Boroda to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Becks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boroda throws out the jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Becks utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boroda looks gassed!
Becks jumps into guard, dragging Boroda to the mat.
Becks is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Becks looking to control.
Becks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Becks trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Becks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Boroda is controlling him.
Boroda controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We're going to have a standup here because Jacob Becks wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Becks wants to clinch but Boroda slips to the side
and Boroda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fight stays on the outside here - Becks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Becks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Becks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boroda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Becks closes the distance looking to clinch
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becks wants to clinch
and Boroda counters with a one-two to the body.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda is having none of it.
Becks tries to clinch there but Boroda circles away.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda moves out of range.
Becks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda moves away
and Boroda counters with a three punch combo that has Becks backing up. Becks nods at Boroda to acknowledge the strikes.
Becks closes the distance looking to clinch
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda moves away
and Boroda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Boroda misses its intended target.
Boroda tries to bum rush Becks with a series of wild strikes but Becks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda moves out of range.
Boroda looks to land a right hand but Becks moved out of range.
Becks doesn't manage to clinch there - Boroda circles away.
Becks takes the fight into the clinch.
Becks scores a nice knee to the body.
Becks jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boroda walks away with a smile on his face. Becks gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Becks tries to clinch up.
Becks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boroda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda is having none of it.
Becks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boroda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Becks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boroda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Becks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boroda.
Becks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Becks tries to clinch
and Boroda counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Becks looks to clinch
and Boroda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Becks tries to close the distance and clinch but Boroda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boroda should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Boroda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boroda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boroda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Becks circles away quickly and effectively.
Becks wants to clinch but Boroda slips to the side
and Becks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Becks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Boroda to counter with a crisp jab.
Becks doesn't manage to clinch there - Boroda circles away.
Becks closes the distance but Boroda moves to the side
and Boroda counters with a series of strikes. Becks will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becks tries to clinch up
and Boroda counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Boroda misses with the combination.
Boroda swats away the attempt to clinch by Becks.
Becks tries to clinch up
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
Becks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boroda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Becks moves to clinch but Boroda breaks away
and Boroda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Becks closes the distance looking to clinch
and Boroda counters with a stiff right hand.
Becks closes the distance looking to clinch
and Boroda counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Becks tries to clinch
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
Boroda misses with the combination.
Jacob Becks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Becks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boroda.
Sloppy strikes from Boroda. Those never looked like landing.
Becks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boroda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Becks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Becks wants to clinch
and Boroda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Becks is looking to clinch but Boroda is avoiding it.
Becks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Becks wants to clinch.
Becks wants to clinch but Boroda slips to the side
and Boroda counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Becks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Becks wants to clinch
and Becks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Becks has taken the fight to the clinch.
Becks throws an elbow that misses.
Boroda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Becks dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Becks tries to clinch up
and Boroda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Becks closes the distance but Boroda moves to the side
and Boroda counters with a one-two to the body.
Becks wants to clinch but Boroda slips to the side
and Boroda counters with a left to the body.
Becks tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boroda counters with a one-two to the body.
Becks wants to clinch
and Boroda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Becks darts in trying to clinch
and Boroda counters with a three punch combo that has Becks backing up. Becks nods at Boroda to acknowledge the strikes.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda moves away
and Boroda counters with a stiff right hand.
Becks tries to clinch
and Boroda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boroda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Becks tries to clinch
and Boroda counters with a straight right hand.
Becks looks to clinch
and Boroda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Becks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boroda counters with a series of strikes. Becks will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boroda misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Boroda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boroda tries to bum rush Becks with a series of wild strikes but Becks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Becks wants to clinch but Boroda slips to the side
and Boroda counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Becks tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boroda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boroda works over Becks's head and body with a nice combination.
Becks closes the distance but Boroda moves to the side
enabling Boroda to counter with a crisp jab.
Becks tries to clinch
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
Boroda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Becks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boroda counters with a left to the body.
Becks wants to clinch but Boroda slips to the side
and Boroda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Becks wants to clinch
and Boroda counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boroda is working the combinations to good effect here.
Boroda misses with a double jab.
Becks tries to clinch
and Boroda counters with a one-two to the body.
Becks looks to clinch
and Boroda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boroda circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Boroda to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boroda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boroda counters with a one-two to the body.
A lazy left from Boroda finds it's target.
Becks looks to clinch
and Boroda counters with a one-two to the body.
Jacob Becks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boroda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Becks.
Becks looks to clinch
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
Becks darts in trying to clinch
and Boroda counters with a three punch combo that has Becks backing up. Becks nods at Boroda to acknowledge the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Boroda misses the target.
Becks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boroda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boroda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Becks darts in trying to clinch
and Boroda counters with a three punch combo that has Becks backing up. Becks nods at Boroda to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becks darts in trying to clinch
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
Becks closes the distance but Boroda moves to the side
letting Boroda counter with a right hand.
Becks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boroda.
Boroda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boroda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Becks wants to clinch
and Boroda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Becks closes the distance but Boroda moves to the side
and Boroda counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Becks closes the distance looking to clinch
and Boroda counters with a stiff right hand.
Becks darts in trying to clinch
and Boroda counters with a series of strikes. Becks will be more careful next time no doubt.
Becks closes the distance but Boroda moves to the side
and Boroda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Becks wants to clinch
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
Becks wants to clinch but Boroda slips to the side
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
Becks wants to clinch
and Boroda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Becks looks to clinch
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
Becks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boroda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab, jab by Boroda - just one landing.
Boroda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda moves away
and Boroda counters with a one-two to the body.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda moves away
and Boroda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Becks darts in trying to clinch
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
Becks looks to clinch
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
Becks moves to clinch but Boroda breaks away
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Boroda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Becks tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boroda counters with a three punch combo that has Becks backing up. Becks nods at Boroda to acknowledge the strikes.
Becks wants to clinch
letting Boroda counter with a right hand.
Boroda misses with a series of wild punches.
Boroda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boroda throws a series of strikes that have Becks backpedaling.
Boroda throws a right and a left that Becks avoids nicely.
Becks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boroda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Becks tries to clinch
and Boroda counters with a left to the body.
Boroda looks to land a combination but Becks avoids it well.
Becks tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boroda counters with a one-two to the body.
Becks wants to clinch.
Becks tries to clinch
and Boroda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Becks looks to clinch
and Boroda counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Becks wants to clinch
and Boroda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Becks moves to clinch but Boroda breaks away
and Boroda counters with a straight right hand.
Becks tries to clinch up
letting Boroda counter with a right hand.
Ivan Boroda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Becks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Becks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Becks wants to clinch but Boroda slips to the side
and Boroda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Becks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
Boroda circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Boroda counter with a right hand.
Boroda throws a right hand that Becks ducks under and follows up with a left that Becks also avoids with ease.
Becks tries to clinch up
and Becks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Boroda.
Becks tries to clinch up
enabling Boroda to counter with a crisp jab.
Becks tries to clinch
and Boroda counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Becks darts in trying to clinch
and Boroda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boroda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Becks closes the distance but Boroda moves to the side
and Boroda counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda moves away
and Boroda counters with a three punch combo that has Becks backing up. Becks nods at Boroda to acknowledge the strikes.
Becks looks to clinch
and Boroda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boroda looks to land a combination but Becks avoids it well.
Boroda might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Becks darts in trying to clinch
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
Becks tries to clinch there but Boroda circles away.
Boroda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
Boroda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda moves away
and Boroda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Becks tries to clinch but Boroda moves away
and Boroda counters with a straight right hand.
Boroda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becks closes the distance but Boroda moves to the side
and Boroda counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Becks moves to clinch but Boroda breaks away
and Boroda counters with a three punch combo that has Becks backing up. Becks nods at Boroda to acknowledge the strikes.
Becks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Becks closes the distance but Boroda moves to the side
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
Becks moves to clinch but Boroda breaks away
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
Becks tries to close the distance and clinch but Boroda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boroda lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Becks backs up against the cage.
Becks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Becks closes the distance but Boroda moves to the side
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
Boroda throws a right and a left that both miss.
Becks is looking to clinch.
Becks tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boroda counters with a two punch combo.
Boroda misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boroda feints a jab promting Becks to slip. Boroda then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Becks slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Becks is looking to clinch but Boroda is avoiding it.
Becks darts in trying to clinch
and Boroda counters with a left and a right that stings Becks.
Becks tries to clinch up but Boroda circles away and keeps his distance.
Becks wants to clinch
and Becks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boroda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Becks is looking to clinch but Boroda is avoiding it.
Becks wants to clinch but Boroda slips to the side
and Boroda counters with a stiff right hand.
Becks slips a jab and a cross from Boroda.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fight stays on the outside here - Becks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Becks tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boroda counters with a series of strikes. Becks will be more careful next time no doubt.
Becks darts in trying to clinch
and Boroda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Boroda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boroda has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Boroda!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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